AC-Authorized Representative for Cyber and Information Security

AC Officer for Cyber and Information Security

Help create a secure digital future for Greenland

Do you have an interest in digitization, societal security, and the development of the future public sector?

The Agency for Digitization is seeking an AC Officer for the Department of Cyber and Information Security. You will be part of an engaged team with an important mission: to strengthen the security around Greenland's digital solutions and information.

The position is an attractive development opportunity for you who wish to build specialist competencies in cyber and information security. You will have responsibility, influence, and the opportunity for ongoing professional development as the field evolves.

Your tasks

As an AC Officer, you will among other things:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of initiatives in cyber and information security.

• Support the work with security policies, procedures, and guidelines.

• Advise organizations and system owners on the secure use of digital solutions and handling of information.

• Plan and conduct training, guidance, and awareness activities.

• Participate in risk assessments, analyses, and evaluation of security challenges.

• Contribute to the management, coordination, and follow-up on security incidents.

• Support the implementation and further development of governance and security processes.

• Create an overview of digital systems and support collaboration with system owners.

• Participate in projects that strengthen digital security resilience across the public sector.

• Eventually, become a security officer.

We are looking for you who

• Have an interest in information security, digitization, and societal development.

• Are curious and motivated to learn new things.

• Have a structured and analytical approach to tasks.

• Thrive with both collaboration and independent responsibility.

• Can communicate complex topics in an understandable way.

• Have a relevant higher education, e.g., cand.jur., cand.scient.pol., public administration education, or another social science education.

Experience with cyber or information security is an advantage, but not a requirement. We emphasize motivation, readiness to learn, and the desire to develop within the field.

We offer

• A central role in the work to strengthen Greenland's digital security.

• An exciting development position with the opportunity to specialize in cyber and information security.

• Great responsibility and the opportunity to influence new initiatives.

• Professional sparring with engaged colleagues and partners.

• Good opportunities for professional development.

• A natural career path towards more specialized or coordinating roles within the security area.

Be part of making a difference

With us, you will have the opportunity to work in an area that is crucial for the digital development and security of society. Together, we create the framework for a more robust and secure digital future for Greenland.

Questions

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Department Head Ivalo Didriksen at ivdn@nanoq.gl.

Application deadline

The final application deadline is 02.09.2026.

Salary and employment conditions

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to relocation and departure travel and moving expenses, in accordance with the applicable agreement/collective agreement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization at the time of appointment.

The position is desired to be filled from October 1, 2026, or by agreement.

Housing

No staff housing is provided for the position. If an applicant already has staff housing through employment in the Self-Government, the right to assigned staff housing is retained. The staff housing is linked to the employment relationship and must be vacated upon termination of the employment relationship.

About us

The Agency for Digitization sets the direction for a secure digital future and for the Greenlandic society by leading the development of secure, standardized digital solutions.

At the Agency for Digitization, we work both with the digitization of Greenland and IT operations of the Government of Greenland. The agency's areas of responsibility are extensive, as are the interests and expectations for the agency's timely deliveries. We are proud to take on the overall responsibility for the digitization of Greenland, and it is a task we approach with great humility. It demands both our professionalism and personal competencies and gives us a busy and diverse everyday life. Therefore, we work purposefully with high employee well-being through good collaboration skills with respect for diversity both professionally and personally - and focus on a high level of integrity in task resolution.

You can read more about the agency and the national digitization strategy at digitalimik.gl